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In his six weeks at No. 10 Downing Street, Andy Burnham has skilfully avoided making unpopular or divisive decisions. His predecessor as UK prime minister began his tenure by saying things were awful and kept reminding us that they might well get worse. Burnham has been as sunny as this year’s summe

When was the last time you heard a meaningful proposal to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear arsenal?

Investment-grade designation would unlock cheaper financing for AI labs and their infrastructure partners

A government that can’t distinguish between ‘legitimate concerns’ and open racism is only making things worse

Boundaries between different occupations are blurring at the cost of a collaborative company culture

The Singapore government is backing Singapore Airlines investment in foreign carriers, including its financial support for loss-making Air India, as the company seeks to strengthen its position abroad.

Jump in already world-leading salaries for ministers comes despite public disapproval

At Jackson Hole last month, all eyes were on Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh in his first speech at the Fed’s annual conference. But all thoughts were about the Fed’s rate decision next week.

A popular metaphor for climate change is the boiling frog, the idea being that we’re getting cooked so slowly that we don’t realize it until it’s too late. In reality, if humans are the frogs, they’re not just being cooked alive and already feeling it, they’re reaching out of the pot to crank up the

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